LANDSPOUT


Meaning of LANDSPOUT in English

A small, weak tornado, which is not formed by a storm-scale rotation. It is generally weaker than a supercell tornado and is not associated with a wall cloud or mesocyclone. It may be observed beneath cumulonimbus or towering cumulus clouds and is the land equivalent of a waterspout.

Weather and meteorology English vocabulary.      Английский словарь погоды и метеорологии .